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Ball State basketball rolls to victory over Evansville

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MUNCIE, Ind. — Ball State had no trouble getting reacclimated to Worthen Arena.

In its first home game in 18 days, Ball State rolled to a 82-72 victory over Evansville on Saturday at Worthen Arena.

K.J. Walton played his finest game as a Cardinal, scoring 20 points on 8 of 9 shooting while also tallying seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks. Kyle Mallers and Tahjai Teague added 17 points apiece.

Ball State (3-3) racked up a season-high 16 assists. Tayler Persons had another good day running the team, finishing with nine assists and three turnovers.